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Co-founder Bagchi returns to save Mindtree from L&T’s takeover bid
18 Mar 2019
Larsen & Toubro is reported to be now offering as much as Rs7,000 crore for a 20.4 per cent stake in Mindtree, currently held by its largest shareholder V G Siddharth, against its earlier offer of about Rs3,000 crore
Co-founder Bagchi returns to save Mindtree from L&T’s takeover bid
18 Mar 2019
Larsen & Toubro is reported to be now offering as much as Rs7,000 crore for a 20.4 per cent stake in Mindtree, currently held by its largest shareholder V G Siddharth, against its earlier offer of about Rs3,000 crore
Tesla comes out with seven-seater mid-size SUV Model Y
18 Mar 2019
The Model Y has an estimated range of 300 miles (480 km) and a top speed of 130 miles (210 km) per hour and can accelerate from 0 to 60 miles (0-100 km) in 5.5 seconds
Tesla comes out with seven-seater mid-size SUV Model Y
18 Mar 2019
The Model Y has an estimated range of 300 miles (480 km) and a top speed of 130 miles (210 km) per hour and can accelerate from 0 to 60 miles (0-100 km) in 5.5 seconds
Brookfield to acquire RIL’s East-West pipeline for Rs13,000 crore
15 Mar 2019
RIL, however, will continue to stay invested in the East-West pipeline with preference shares valued at Rs4,000 crore converted into equity at the end of 20 years, and will be entitled to a significant participation in its net earnings
Brookfield to acquire RIL’s East-West pipeline for Rs13,000 crore
15 Mar 2019
RIL, however, will continue to stay invested in the East-West pipeline with preference shares valued at Rs4,000 crore converted into equity at the end of 20 years, and will be entitled to a significant participation in its net earnings
Mahindra launches new 83 hp utility vehicle in US market
15 Mar 2019
The Retriever 1000, which boasts of an industry-leading 83-horsepower 1000cc gas engine, reaches up to 60 mph in its first acceleration and delivers best-in-class 2,500 lbs of towing capacity
Premji pledges another 34% of his Wipro shares to philanthropy
14 Mar 2019
Wipro chairman Azim Premji, who is also chairman of the Azim Premji Foundation, has now 67 per cent of his beneficial ownership in Wipro Ltd pledged irrevocably to charity
Premji pledges another 34% of his Wipro shares to philanthropy
14 Mar 2019
Wipro chairman Azim Premji, who is also chairman of the Azim Premji Foundation, has now 67 per cent of his beneficial ownership in Wipro Ltd pledged irrevocably to charity
RBI to inject liquidity through $5 bn dollar-rupee swap
14 Mar 2019
Under the swap, a bank would sell US dollars to the RBI and simultaneously agree to buy the same amount of US dollars at the end of the swap period
BSNL has no money to pay its 1.76 lakh employees
13 Mar 2019
BSNL has no money to pay its 1.76 lakh employees
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India grounds all Boeing 737 Max aircraft
13 Mar 2019
US regulators also on Monday ordered Boeing to make urgent improvements to the best-selling jet, even as Boeing maintained that the 737 MAX was "as safe as any airplane that has ever flown the skies"
India grounds all Boeing 737 Max aircraft
13 Mar 2019
US regulators also on Monday ordered Boeing to make urgent improvements to the best-selling jet, even as Boeing maintained that the 737 MAX was "as safe as any airplane that has ever flown the skies"
Jet Airways set to finalise Rs4,000-cr financing deal: report
12 Mar 2019
Under the financing agreement, promoter group stake in Jet Airways will come down to 17 per cent from 51 per cent, while Etihad will retain 24.9 per cent stake and lenders will gain 29.5 per cent through conversion of debt and fresh equity infusion, with the remaining going to a new investor
Jet Airways set to finalise Rs4,000-cr financing deal: report
12 Mar 2019
Under the financing agreement, promoter group stake in Jet Airways will come down to 17 per cent from 51 per cent, while Etihad will retain 24.9 per cent stake and lenders will gain 29.5 per cent through conversion of debt and fresh equity infusion, with the remaining going to a new investor
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